Burrumbuttock · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Burrumbuttock

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than 60% of families in Burrumbuttock are couples with children, making them the most common household type. This creates a community where homes often hold more people than the national typical, though a fair few residents still live on their own.

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📍 Burrumbuttock, Suburb / Locality

Where Burrumbuttock sits — Average household size

2.7 → 0.0%
  • 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
  • 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
  • 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
  • 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
  • 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
  • 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
  • 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
  • 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
  • 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
  • 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
  • 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
  • 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
  • 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
  • 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
  • 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
  • 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
  • 3.9–4.0: 258 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Burrumbuttock — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Burrumbuttock2.7
2642, NSW 2.8
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. While nearly 23% of residents live alone, the most common arrangement is a two-person household at 45.8%.

2.7 → 0.0%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

22.9% ▲ +16.4%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.7%
  • 2016: 23.0%
  • 2021: 22.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Burrumbuttock, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with children make up 60.5% of the area. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 9.4% of the total, a figure that is well below both the New South Wales and national figures.

9.4% ▲ +146.2%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.8%
  • 2016: 9.3%
  • 2021: 9.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Burrumbuttock, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Burrumbuttock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10713/burrumbuttock/topic/family-households